morph Launches the World’s First Shapeshifting Soft Robotics Cells Platform to Bring Physical AI into Real-World Applications June 2, 2026 Backed by 8VC, Pharrell Williams, Copper, Harvey Spevak of Equinox Group, Qubit Ventures, Valia Ventures, and Blue Lion
Access Appoints Sally Johnson as New Chief Financial Officer June 2, 2026 The Access Group has appointed Sally Johnson as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective 1 June 2026. Sally joins from Pearson plc, where she served as CFO for six years and brings more than 25 years of experience across strategic finance, M&A, business transformation and investor relations in large and complex global organisations. This press [...]
IMU Biosciences announces oversubscribed financing round, bringing its Series A to over $53M as it accelerates its work to decode the immune system with unprecedented resolution and scale, to transform how we understand, diagnose and treat disease June 2, 2026 IMU has built the world’s largest immune dataset and can use a simple blood sample to measure over 100 million immune data points, providing precise actionable insights for patients and healthcare providers Proceeds from the latest round will support IMU’s operational expansion and development of clinical platform and infrastructure, alongside advancing the Company’s clinical programmes
Smartstream Launches Smart Agents for Back-Office Operations, Proven Across Tier 1 Pilots June 2, 2026 Key Facts Smart Agents is now widely available to Smart Reconciliations clients, covering bank reconciliations, cash breaks, settlement exceptions, and post-trade investigations — combining client institutional knowledge with Smartstream’s domain expertise to deliver value from day one. Pilot results demonstrate a 97% reduction in investigation time per exception, from 14 minutes manually to 30 seconds, with Tier 1 clients projecting 50–70% automation in year one. Smart Agents surfaces the steps requiring human action and executes everything else autonomously — including counterparty and internal communications, available in assistive and autonomous operating modes with human-in-the-loop oversight, full audit trail, step-by-step explainability, complete data privacy, and intelligence that compounds continuously over time.
ThetaRay Gamifies Financial Defense at Money20/20 Europe with a Compliance Twist on “Where’s Waldo” June 2, 2026 With “Spot The Money Mule”, ThetaRay unites Agentic AI and public education to disrupt criminal recruitment; pushing for an ecosystem-wide stand against illicit finance.
Blackstone Raises its Largest Asia Private Equity Fund at $13.1 Billion June 2, 2026 Oversubscribed Fund More than Doubles Capital Raised for Predecessor Vehicle
Interactive Brokers Integrates AI into Client Portfolios – Informed by Agentic Technology, Controlled by the Client June 1, 2026 Clients Can Research Stocks, Analyze Performance, and Generate Trade Instructions in Claude. The Client Approves Every Trade.
WWEX Group and Auctane Complete Merger, Creating Leading Logistics Provider ShipStation Global June 1, 2026 The combination creates the most comprehensive, AI-enabled logistics platform for small and mid-sized businesses
North Highland Names Anthony Shaw Global Chief Executive Officer June 1, 2026 Shaw's appointment marks North Highland's next move: a customer-obsessed, AI-forward firm built for how work is changing
Vyond Appoints SaaS Industry Veteran Scott Ernst as Chief Executive Officer June 1, 2026 Gary Lipkowitz transitions to Vyond’s Board of Directors as the company expands its AI-powered enterprise communications platform and accelerates its next phase of enterprise growth